For months, bird flu was seemingly everywhere in the U.S.: news headlines reported the highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza virus was rapidly sweeping through hundreds of herds of dairy cattle ...

For months, bird flu was seemingly everywhere in the U.S.: news headlines reported the highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza virus was rapidly sweeping through hundreds of herds of dairy cattle ...

Bird flu isn't currently contagious between people, and no humans have gotten the current strain that's circulating from their cats. But the ability of a virus to jump from species to species ...

As bird flu evolves, keeping it out of farm flocks is getting harder New versions of the H5N1 virus are increasingly adept at spreading ...

While rare, bird flu has infected over 140 cats since 2022, according to government data. Here's how to protect your pets.

Dairy and poultry workers, many of them immigrants, have been disproportionately infected with the H5N1 bird flu virus and their cooperation would be crucial should another outbreak occur. Bird ...

This highly pathogenic bird flu virus spreads rapidly among poultry and occasionally jumps to humans – often with deadly consequences.

CDC officials said the person was a man in Louisiana who likely contracted the virus from a backyard flock. The current risk of H5N1 bird flu is, but but the CDC will continue to monitor the ...

The CDC ends its emergency response to H5N1 bird flu after recording 70 human cases and one death nationally, even as experts note seasonal patterns may increase fall cases.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has officially ended its emergency response to the recent bird flu outbreak.

Study on cattle in China Both animal and human health face a serious challenge from H5N1 bird flu. Since 2021, an H5N1 virus has wreaked havoc on poultry and wild bird populations worldwide.